The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1887-09-29
REUNIONS.
Gatherings of Comrades in ALI Parts
Of the Country.

Observation-Disclosures holding Reunions this
year having making rosters, will favor US by
transmitting a copy thereof TO The NATIONAL
TRIBUNE for file and future reference.-EDiTGR
NATIoEAL TRIEUSE.l
CONNECTICUT.
The survivors of the 27th Conn. held their
10Th annual Reunion Mt Pawson Park recently.
About 400 people were in attendance. The
opening address was made by Capt. David S.
Thomas. Addresses We're also made by Maj.
Rue p. COwles, Col. Simeon j. Fox, Chas.
Thayer. Parson Isbell and others. The follow
ing officers were elected: President Capt,
David S. Thomas; Y.-P., Charles Sheyea; Treas,
+. Cornwall; Sec'y, Z. q. Mansfield.
ILLINOIS.
Geo. Heinzman, 100 La Sale street, Chicago:
The survivors of the SD ILL., will celebrate the
18th anniversary of their muster-in on Oct. "a
at Chicago.
VIM. K. Morley, Farmer City: The Reunion
of the Yates Phalanx," 10Th ILL.,, will be held
at Chicago Oct. IL.
f. J. Filbert, Palatine: Tho 18th Ill. Vet
eran Association held their third annual
Reunion at Watseka on the nth and 18th
inst. There were 100 of the survivors of the
regiment present, and we had a grand good
time. The next Reunion will be held at Mo-
meuce on Wednesday and Thursday of the
second week in September, ISIS. The follow
ing are the officers elected for the ensuing
year: President, Col. Geo. ID. HOge, 157 WASH
ington street, Chicago; First Y.-P., Lieut.. John
Firth, Watseka; Second V.-P., Geo. w. Van
Alstine, Sherburnville; Third V.-P., Lieut.. III.
l.. Frisbic, Pontiac; Fourth V.-P., Capt. Geo.
l.. King Englewood; Fifth V.-P., Jas. III. Dem
nison, Momence; Sec. and Treas, +. j. Hilbert,
Palatine, Cook Co.
c. Z. Bassett, Austin: Tho Reunion of the
survivors of the 12ith ILL., was held at Aurora
4 af
| fected and the following officers were elected:
President. Chas. Bassett; V.-P's, o. ID. Bonney
and Capt. Newlan; Sec, Dr. O.Willson Treas,
John w. Kendall. Comrades Burroughs, Good
hue, David Bonney, Evans and Capt. Field
were appointed q committee to draw up consti-
tuition and bylaws for the permanent organ
ization.
J. p. Wing, Newton: The survivors of Co.
ID, 1l2th Ill. held Reunion at Clarinda, Iowa,
Sept. Ii, and good time was had.
The survivors of the 57th Ill. held Re-
union at Tiskilwa recently. About $50 MEM
bers of the regiment were present.
The 4lst III. Veterans Association held their
annual Reunion at Sullivan Sept. and s.
The veterans were welcomed to the city by
Mayor Eden and Judge Minor. Responses were
made by Col. w. G.. Cochran, L. L. Lee and
Rev. Crowder. The following officers were
elected for the ensuing year. President, Col.
X. H. MeFadden; Capt, w. +. Turney; Sec'y,
L. L. Lee; Asst Sec'y, Joseph Worthington !;
| Treas, Judge III. VI. Minor. The next Re-
union will be held at NATION.
The Reunion of the Soldiers and Sailors
Association of Christian County, held at lay
| loryille recently, was a great success. About
500 comrades registered, and from 5000 to
| 1000 people were present. Maj. n. II. Schuyler
delivered the address of welcome. He was
responded 10 by Il. III. HALEY. Capt. j. w.
Kitchel was elected President.
Reunion Of the Goth Ill. was held at Reed
! City, Mich, recently. The attendance was very
large, and the affair was success in every par
ticular. The following are the officers for the
ensuing year: President, Lieut.. N. K. Park /;
Secy, III. ID. Williams.
INDIANA.
The first annual Reunion of the survivors of
the 10th Ind. will be held at Nashville Oct. &C.
Members of that organization will please send
their names, addresses and companies to Thos
NJ. Hardy, Pendleton.
The survivors of the 115th Ind. have per-
fected q permanent organization and elected
! the following officers: President, Ex-Lieut.-
Gov. Hanna; Sec, w. Edgman. All members
of the regiment are requested TO send their
names and addresses to the Secretary, so that a
complete roster of the regiment can be made.
Address w. Edgman, Portland Mills, Ind.
NJ. Reilly, Fillmore: The first Reunion of the
survivors Of the ADD Ind will be held at Terre
Haute Oct 5.
John Baker, Anderson: The 10Th annual
Reunion of the survivors of the Sth and 18th
Ind. will be held at this place Oct. 10.
Geo. L. Stewart, Connersville: The survivors
of the l2ith Ind. will hold q Reunion at Con-
nersvillc Oct. q and z.
The survivors of the Goth Ind. held Re-
union ut Valparaiso recently. The following
officers were unanimously elected: President,
Col c. L. Taylor; Y.-P, Serg't James p. Clute !;
Secy and Treas, Serg't William Emery Brown.
The next Reunion will held at Monticello,
Sept. /, 1858.
KANSAS.
L. Il. johnson, Trivoli: A permanent organ
ization of the old vets and old settlers was
made at Triyoli Sept. 8. The organization to
be known rs the Old Soldiers and Settlers
Union of Ellsworth County, Kansas. The Off
GERS elected for the first year were Us follows
President, ID. Il. Long; V.-P., S. III. Thomas;
Sec, TheO. Sternberg; Treas, J. s. Card III.
V. Faris, County Col. J. 5. Snyder, Kanopolis;
Col. L. Z. johnson, Trivoli; DIR. VIM. Reed.
Triyoli; A Patterson, Ellsworth; F. Ii. Wood
mansee, Wilson A. A. Jellison.
A Reunion Of the survivors of the 9th Kan.
was held at Fort Scott recently The following
officers were eleted President, G. 5. Atkins |;
s. V.-P., +. l.. Parker; j. V.-P., ]. c. Anderson;
Sec. and Treas, G.. VI. Moore; daughter of the
regiment, Miss Columbus III. Riley.
MAINE.
Sewell Pettingill, Wayne: The Reunion of
the survivors of the 18th Me. was held at Old
Orchard Beach recently. Speeches were made
| by n. p. Downing, Gen. j. A. Hill, w. III. An
drews, Nathan j. Gould and others. The next
| Reunion will be held ut Boston. 1t was de-
cided TO invite the survivors of the 9th Mass.
and 10th Conn. to meet with us at that time.
MASSACHUSETTS.
The first Reunion of the members of Co. G.,
| 1st Mass. III. ~, was held at Marblehead, re-
Gently. Addresses were made by Lieut. Col.
| Spofiord; Lieuts. Noyes Smith, Martin, Per-
kins, Stacy and Gwinn; Josiah B. Osborne and
Comrade Getchell. The thanks of the COM
pany were voted to the Mugford Association
for the use of the hall, 10 the ladies for the
bouquets, aud to the caterer; also, to the Ex-
cclsior Drum Corps, of Marblehead. 1t was
| voted TO have another Reunion on the first
Monday in September, 1888, at the same place,
aud in the same general style. The Treasurer
| reported all bills had been paid, and that there
| was balance of 81 in the Treasury
The 3Sth Mass. Rcgimental Association will
hold their 18th annual Reunion at the United
States Hotel, Boston, Oct. 10.
The survivors of Go. Il, 42d Mass, held Re-
union at West Midway on Sept II. The old
board Of officers was reelected for the follow
ing year: President, Col. joseph Stedman
V.-P's Capt. ID. A. Partridge Capt. J. b. Cook
Capt. b. c. Tinkham; Sec. and Treas, George
l.. Pond; Executive Committee, ID. A. Par.
fridge ID. S. WoOdman. q. III. Greenwood, j. A.
Fits, T. NJ. Turner 1t was voted to hold the
Reunion in the same place next year.
MICHIGAN.